Category Archives: CSHE

Teaching excellence recognised in University awards

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Caroline Peters

Teaching excellence has been recognised in the 2013 University of Kent Teaching Prize Awards. The annual awards showcase how Kent’s academics develop new and better methods of delivering their courses to ensure students get the best possible learning experience at … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, event, Learning, news, teaching, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

CSHE Seminar: Thurs 21st March 2013 – Julie Hall and Jo Peat, Roehampton University

Posted on March 8, 2013 by

Thurs 21st March  4.30-6.00pm Julie Hall and Jo Peat, Roehampton University Empowering students: Troublesome Knowledge and the Student Voice UELT Seminar Room, Canterbury Campus Recent years have seen an increasing focus on engaging university students in teaching enhancement, and on … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, event, news, teaching, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

CSHE Seminar: Tuesday 12th March – Dr. Mike Nicholls, Centre for Professional Practice

Posted on February 21, 2013 by

Tues 12th March 2013 4.30-6.00pm Dr. Mike Nicholls, Centre for Professional Practice, University of Kent The Potential for Practice-led Professional Doctorates in Kent and Medway UELT Seminar Room, Canterbury Campus The ‘knowledge economy’ places a growing expectation on higher education … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, event, news, teaching | Leave a comment

CSHE Seminar: Tues 5th March 2013 – Dr. Pamela Yeow and Dr. Alison Dean, Kent Business School

Posted on February 8, 2013 by

Tues 5th March 2013 12.30-2.00pm Dr. Pamela Yeow and  Dr. Alison Dean, Kent Business School Communities of Practice in UK Higher Education: A case study on networks and group effectiveness UELT seminar room Canterbury Campus  Many changes have taken place … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, event, news, teaching | Leave a comment

Seminar and book launch 7th Feb: Consuming Higher Education: Why Learning Can’t be Bought (Continuum, 2012)

Posted on January 29, 2013 by

Thurs 7th Feb 2013 4.30-6.00pm, UELT Seminar Room Dr. Joanna Williams, CSHE Seminar and book launch: Consuming Higher Education: Why Learning Can’t be Bought (Continuum, 2012) In her new book, Dr. Joanna Williams explores the status of students within the … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, news, teaching | Leave a comment

CSHE Seminar: Monday 28th January 2013 – Michael Young, Emeritus Professor of Education, Institute of Education

Posted on January 15, 2013 by

Monday 28th January 2013, 4.30-6.00pm Michael Young, Emeritus Professor of Education, Institute of Education, University of London The challenge to the disciplines and the past and future of the University UELT seminar room Canterbury Campus The Centre for the Study … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, news, teaching, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Consuming Higher Education: Why Learning Can’t be Bought

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

In her new book, Dr. Joanna Williams of the Centre for the Study of Higher Education explores the status of students within the university and society, and the funding and purpose of higher education, drawing on empirical data, UK and … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, news, teaching | Leave a comment

Developing Effective Part-time Teachers in Higher Education: new approaches to professional development

Posted on November 5, 2012 by

A new book by Fran Beaton of the University of Kent, and Amanda Gilbert of Victoria University Wellington, addresses the needs of the growing numbers of part-time teaching staff in universities. Part-time teachers have become an increasing part of the … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, event, news, teaching | Leave a comment

PGCHE/ATAP News

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

Currently 218  fulltime and part-time members of staff are registered for the  Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education and the Associate Teacher Accreditation Programme, drawn  from all University of Kent Faculties and from external Higher Education Institutions.    In the last year 92 … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, news, teaching | Leave a comment

The PGDip/MA in Higher Education News

Posted on October 3, 2012 by

A successful first year! The PGDip/MA in Higher Education is successfully entering its second year with an increase in student numbers. We now have eighteen students registered across both years of the programme. All are University of Kent (or affiliated) … Continue reading →

Posted in CSHE, news, teaching | Leave a comment